Tarot for Self-Care and Empowerment

Blog posts about using tarot as a tool for self-care, empowerment, and personal growth during life’s challenges.

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“What Are They Thinking?” – How I Do a Tarot Reading About Your Ex

19 January 202620 January 2026
15 min read
Want a tarot reading about your ex? I won't tell you what they're thinking or if they'll come back. Here's why, and what to ask instead.

The Star Tarot Card: On Being Your Authentic Self

The Star Tarot Card: On Being Your Authentic Self

8 October 202531 December 2025
1 Comment
7 min read
The Star Tarot Card reminds us to love ourselves without masks or achievements and to embrace authenticity after everything falls apart.

A sinking boat near a harbour, symbolising hidden damage and repair, with overlaid text reading ‘Carrying Lies as Truth: Lessons from the Six of Swords’.

Carrying Lies as Truth: Lessons from the Six of Swords

11 September 20257 September 2025
8 min read
Explore lessons from the Six of Swords. Discover how carrying lies as truth can mask deeper wounds, and how tarot and shadow work support real healing.

Cover image for the blog “Orthodoxy vs Orthopraxy: Why Actions Matter More Than Beliefs” showing a single lit candle in the foreground against a blurred background of warm lights, with the title text overlaid.

Orthodoxy vs Orthopraxy: Why Actions Matter More Than Beliefs

6 September 202529 August 2025
11 min read
Explore orthodoxy vs orthopraxy and why actions matter more than beliefs. Discover how this shift shaped my deconstruction and my tarot practice.

Person giving a thumbs down with text overlay reading “What If I Don’t Like My Tarot Reading? Here’s What to Do”, representing disappointment in a tarot reading experience.

What If I Don’t Like My Tarot Reading? Here’s What to Do

26 August 202513 August 2025
6 min read
What if I don’t like my tarot reading? You’re not alone. Here’s why it happens and what to do when your tarot reading doesn’t resonate.

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How Marginal Gains Can Transform Your Life

21 August 202521 August 2025
10 min read
Massive change is not always the answer. Here’s how small shifts can transform your life and why marginal gains matter more than you think.

A glass being filled with clear water, symbolising refreshing and refilling your emotional cup when you’re feeling emotionally drained.

10 Ways to Refill Your Cup When You’re Emotionally Drained

19 August 202514 August 2025
14 min read
Feeling emotionally drained? Here are 10 grounded ways to refill your cup, regulate your emotions, and gently come back to yourself.

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What Does Tarot Help With? 6 Real Life Uses

2 August 202531 December 2025
16 min read
Wondering what does tarot help with? It won’t predict your future, but it can guide reflection, clarity, and growth in real life situations.

Why the Celtic Cross Tarot Spread Works for Everything

Why the Celtic Cross Tarot Spread Works for Everything

29 July 202531 December 2025
8 min read
I stopped using the Celtic Cross tarot spread for a while. Here’s why I’m coming back to it, and why it still works for just about everything.

Month Ahead Tarot Spread A Compass for the Coming Weeks

Month Ahead Tarot Spread: A Compass for the Coming Weeks

17 July 202531 December 2025
5 min read
Discover the Month Ahead tarot spread. A 6-card cross layout offering clarity, grounding, and direction for the month to come.